Legal Opinion
United States v. Rutilio Lorenzo Petti, A/K/A Thomas Grasso
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 24, 1972No. 71-2043PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Rutilio Lorenzo Petti was convicted under an indictment charging that he “did knowingly, wilfully and' unlawfully embezzle, with intent to convert to his own use,” an interstate shipment of goods, “[i]n violation of Title 18 U. S.C. Section 659” (emphasis added). He contends on this appeal that there was a variance between the indictment and the proof, specifically arguing that the evidence produced at his trial showed that he had taken the goods through larceny rather than embezzlement.
It is not disputed that 18 U.S.C. § 659…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Loney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by15 opinions
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